Privilege escalation in Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure
CVE-2022-33640
System Center Operations Manager: Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.006 (43.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure — versions 16.0
- Microsoft Open_management_infrastructure
- Microsoft System_center_operations_manager — versions 2016, 2019, 2022
- Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (Scom) 2016 — versions 7.6.0
- Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (Scom) 2019 — versions 10.19.0
- Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (Scom) 2022 — versions 10.22.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-33640?
- CVE-2022-33640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-08-09.
- How severe is CVE-2022-33640?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-33640 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.